Wayside Inn restoration nears 1962 look and reopening
Restoration of the Wayside Inn in Dearborn advances under Roy W. Baker with a goal to recreate its 1962 appearance. The project, supported by Ford Foundation funds and Henry Ford Museum leadership, aims for a long lasting structure with about half new wood and a planned opening before the next tourist season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Greenfield Village
Dearborn
Longfellow
Roy W. Baker
Antrim
N. H
David Howe
Unclear OCR Fire Incident Mentioned in Parade Report
Fragmentary text describes a 12:30 PM departure from a parade, a large resuscitation device and incinerator issue, and requests to install fires in all areas. Mentions a school fire affecting children and a motive tied to tax or numbers, with vague references to Edmund and Rene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene
Concord Rotary Honors Charles T Flannery With Service Award
The Concord Rotary Club presented its second annual distinguished community service award to veteran guide Charles Thomas Flannery. The engraved citation commends his retirement from public utilities service and his ongoing dedication to informing visitors about Concord’s history to inspire young people.
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Concord
Concord Rotary Club
Charles T. Flannery
Veteran Guide
William Rinehart
Charles Thomas Flannery
Union
Mineral Hunters Club Trip Tour to White Mountains
Carlisle Donald A. Lapham led six boys from Concord street on a camp stay at Rust Bend New Hampshire. The group toured the White Mountains then visited West Paris Maine to see a renowned mineral store. Participants included Leonard Waterman Bruce Sloan Frank Carbone Taylor Lapham Wayne Lapham Clark Henebry. Assisting were Everett F. Lapham and Robert Csvouette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Donald A. Lapham
Concord Street
Mineral Hunters Club
Rust "Bend
Wolfboro
N. H
White Mountains
West Paris
Leonard Waterman
Bruce Sloan
Frank Carbone
Taylor Lapham
Wayne Lapham
Clark Henebry
Mr. Lapham
Everett F. Lapham
Rober Caouette
Learning by Example Guides a Child's Growth
The article argues that children absorb values and skills most effectively when adults model positive behavior. It emphasizes consistency, patience, and clear demonstrations of good conduct as essential teaching tools.
Police Blotter Highlights West Concord Incidents
West Concord saw a broken storefront on Conant and Main assisted by Lieut. Witherell. A Maynard youth admitted fireworks from his car after a license history. he faces registry action. Firemen reported a July 3 incident with youths throwing fireworks from a moving car. A West Concord woman reported a car break‑in at Dee Funeral Home. Police note many teens travel from nearby towns in groups. A Highland Street resident reported eight gallons of gasoline siphoned. July 4 saw a collision at Accident Corner with Roy Bushley. both cars towed and occupants shaken. Public urged to safeguard property and be vigilant.
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Concord
Conant Street
Main Street
West Concord
Marshall J. Witherell
Maynard
Dee Funeral
Wadham
Watertown
Brighton
Marlboro
Medford
Highland Street
Roy Bushley
Gardner
Kenneth E. Fuller
North Wilmington
Inmates donate 160 pints at West Concord facility
The Red Cross bloodmobile visited the Massachusetts Institution for Correction in West Concord last Friday and collected 160 pints of blood from 160 inmates. The Concord and Boston chapters thanked inmates and institution officials for their cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Red Cross
Massachusetts Institution For Correction
Concord
Boston
U P S first American press service to Europe in 1921
The UPI was the first American press association to supply European newspapers directly, beginning operations in 1921, enabling direct U.S. news distribution to European outlets.
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U. P
American Press Association
Local News Highlights From Concord and Surrounding Areas
Concord residents enjoy vacations and holiday events with reports from Rockport Beach and Skowhegan Maine. Notable mentions include Mrs Cornelia M Lawrence hospital stay, Adam Peters winning class A art prize, and David Keizer competing in motor boat races with plans to race again in Marion. Also noted are security chief John T Foster organizing a deep sea fishing party around July 20 with local officials invited to contact him or Patrolman Thomas Graham for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Keizer
Harold Keizer
Academy Lane
Skowhegan
Maine
Francis B. Magurn
Hubbard Street
David
Marion
John T. Foster
Potter Street
East Coast Aero Tech
Hanscom Air Base
Bedford
Thomas Graham
Carlisle Congregational Church Plans Evening Prayer Meeting
Regular mid week prayer gathering at Carlisle Congregational Church begins tonight at 7 45 lead by Rev Robert B Dempsey. Several members will soon enroll at Camp Fireside Barrington NH where Dempsey will serve on the faculty.
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Carlisle
Robert B. Dempsey
Camp Fireside
Barrington
N.H
Dempsey
July quota openings in army schools Worcester station lists
July quota openings for Women’s Army Corps training slots announced by Worcester Army Recruiting Station. Women may choose guaranteed assignments to attend listed Army training schools on a first come basis. Information available at Worcester Post Office Building or Marlboro Post Office Thursday sessions.
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Worcester
Women’s Army Corps
IBM
U. S. Army
Pleasant
Cpl
Mary T. Downing
Marlboro Post Office
Families vacationing on Cape as trials and births occur
The Keith Martin family of Stow vacation at Brewster on the cape with Mr. Martin, a noted photographer, joining on weekends. Atty. G Sherman Blair Jr. of Everett Street Harwich vacations on the cape for three weeks and attended a trial Monday. Edith Cotting Bean, 89, died July 1 in Castine Maine. funeral private. John David Finan and Helen McWalter of Pittsfield and Concord announce their first child Laurie Jean. they plan a Concord visit next week for the baby’s baptism.
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Keith Martin
Stow
Brewster
The
Cape
Mr. Martin
Atty. G. Sherman Blair, Jr
Everett Street
Harwich
Bire
Edith (Cotting) Bean
Castine, Me
Concord
John David Finan
Helen McWalter
Pittsfield
N. H
Laurie Jean
Salad with Tarragon Vinaigrette Dressing
A simple salad using raw mushrooms sliced into greens. Toss with mixed greens and dress with tarragon flavored vinegar and oil for a light, flavorful dish.
Rotary Inducts Bedford Officers in Bedford
Concord District Governor Fred T. Boyd and President Ralph A. Macone led 12 Concord Rotarians at a Bedford Rotary induction on July 2. They welcomed Bedford’s new president Everett L. Gottschalk and installed vice president Chester D. Smethurst secretary Harold F. Nichols treasurer Thomas J. Byron Jr director Charles B. Hall sergeant at arms Alexander C. Peters and chaplain Charles W. Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Fred T. Boyd
Ralph A. Macone
Concord Rotarians
Rotary Club of
Bedford
D. Edward Cleary, Jr
A. Glenn Simm, Jr
Macone
Everett L. Gottschalk
Chester D. Smethurst
Harold F. Nichols
Thomas J. Byron, Jr
Charles B. Hall
Alexander C. Peters
Charles W. Allen
McAllister Family Vacation Plans in Troy Ohio
Mr and Mrs Gordon McAllister and children Donald Sally Susan twins Troy Ohio vacationing with local relatives. Mr McAllister stays two weeks while the rest spend the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon McAllister
Florence Hoff
Donald
Sally
Susan
Troy
Ohio
Mr. McAllister
Need Rain This Week To Save Big Crop Loss
Marlboro area faces an early summer drought with 90 degree heat and clear skies. Officials say only several inches of soaking rain this week can avert heavy crop losses, already totaling 1.09 million dollars, with thunder showers unlikely to suffice.
Local Residents Spend Summer In Maine And Visit Relatives
Prof and Mrs Phillips Brooks Carlisle of Lowell street are spending the summer in Maine. Mr and Mrs William H Shumway and family of Bedford road spent the long week end with relatives in New Braintree. Mr and Mrs Roland Young and family are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Richard B Bates of Bedford road. Mrs Young is the former Eleano r Bates.
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Mrs. Phillips Brooks Carlisle
Lowell Street
Maine
William H. Shumway
Bedford Road
New Braintree
Roland Young
Richard B. Bates
Young
Eleanor Bates
Acton Woman Attends Northfield Summer Conference
Miss Maud Priest of West Acton is listed among attendees at the Northfield Summer Conferences this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Maud Priest
West Acton
Northboro Council Announces 1957 Tax Rate Drop
The board of assessors in Northboro announced the 1957 tax rate at $78, down $6 from last year, reversing prior tax trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northboro
Board of Assessors
Holloway Couple Welcome Daughter Mary Elizabeth
Sudbury Mr. and Mrs. D. Thomas Holloway announce the birth of a daughter Mary Elizabeth at Emerson Hospital on June 29. The family has lived with Mrs. Hazel D. Hamilton on Concord Road while Mr. Holloway completes studies at Boston University. Buy U. S. Savings Bonds.
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Sudbury
D. Thomas Holloway
Phyllis Hamilton
Mary Elizabeth
Emerson Hospital
Holloways
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Williams
Rotary
D.C. S
AX and Vacation
Dolesex Institution
MR Savings
Massachusetts
MR. Bolles
Hum Chemical CO
W.R. Grace & Co
Acton
Pat Michon
Lotus Blossom
Richard Kronald
Fisby
Red Barn
William J. Costello
Emerson Playground
Wm. Lund
Cleveland
James E. Finan, Jr
Vandiver M. Kennedy
Old Road
Nine Acre Corner
Edwin F. Crosby
Cambridge Turnpike
Rockport Beach
Cornelia M. Lawrence
Adam Peters
Powers Road
Santa
Ellis Davis
Bedfred
Piermont, N.H
Wanda Harrison
Brook Street
Nancy
Lapham
Middlesex
Ashby
Herbert D. Bates
Stearns Street
WAC
Kirk Douglas
Burt Lancaster
U. K. Corral
Lee J. Cobb
Garment Jungle
FORD
Beach
Walt Disney’s
Kenneth More
Gould
Shea
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